Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested in Barbados
Barbados: Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested was 62 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested in Barbados, 2019–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 62 ha for plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 933.3% over ten years.
Barbados ranks 48th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested in Barbados, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 ha | — |
| 2020 | 41 ha | +583.3% |
| 2021 | 116 ha | +182.9% |
| 2022 | 44 ha | -62.1% |
| 2023 | 64 ha | +45.5% |
| 2024 | 62 ha | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6 ha | 6 ha | 6 ha | 1 |
| 2020s | 65.4 ha | 41 ha | 116 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 45 Saint Lucia 139 ha compare
- 46 Grenada 77 ha compare
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 67 ha compare
- 49 French Polynesia 58 ha compare
- 50 Bahamas 26 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.19 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3404 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.403 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested in Barbados?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested in Barbados was 62 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 116 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 ha in 2019.
- How does Barbados rank for plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested?
- Barbados ranks 48th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 933.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.